Gillette India Reports Strong First-Quarter Results: Sales Up 10%, Net Profit Rises 26%

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Gillette India Limited (GIL) announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, posting solid growth in both revenue and profit. The company recorded sales of ₹707 crore, reflecting a 10% increase compared to the same quarter last year. This performance was supported by steady demand across its core categories, successful product innovations, and strong in-store execution.

Net profit for the quarter stood at ₹146 crore, marking a 26% year-on-year increase. The growth in profitability was attributed to higher sales combined with efficient cost management and improved productivity across key operational areas.

Commenting on the results, Kumar Venkatasubramanian, Managing Director of Gillette India Ltd, said, “Our strong first-quarter performance highlights the effectiveness of our focused strategy. We continue to invest in core product categories where quality and performance drive consumer preference. With a sharp focus on product excellence, innovation, packaging, brand communication, and retail presence, we’re building momentum for sustainable and balanced growth.”

Gillette India Limited, a flagship subsidiary of Procter & Gamble, is a leading name in the Indian consumer goods market. Best known for its premium grooming brand Gillette and oral care brand Oral‑B, the company specializes in delivering superior quality products tailored to everyday needs.

Its marketing approach emphasizes cutting‑edge product performance, impactful branding, robust retail execution, and targeted innovations—all backed by a strong national distribution network. Over the years, Gillette India has consistently delivered double‑digit growth through focused product lines, strategic launches, and disciplined operational efficiencies.

Beyond business performance, Gillette India is deeply committed to social development, significantly through P&G Shiksha, the company’s education-focused CSR initiative. This program supports the schooling and enrichment of underprivileged children across India, reaching hundreds of thousands of students every year. With a blend of commercial success and social outreach, Gillette India aims to build a sustainable business that continues delivering value to consumers and communities alike.